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Old English Dictionary Entry

Ofer-hoga

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1 ofer-hoga

m. One who despises, a contemptuous, proud person:--Se biþ Godes oferhoga ðe Godes bodan oferhogiaþ, L. I. P. 5; Th. ii. 308, 31. Hér sýn on earde oferhogan godcundra rihtlaga, Wulfst. 164, 12. Oferhogan superbi, Ps. Surt. 118, 122: 139, 6. Oferhogum superbis, 122, 4. Oferhogan superbos, ii. p. 200, 16. ofer-hoga
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ᚩᚠᛖᚱ-ᚻᚩᚷᚪ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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L.
Latin

Works & Authors

Ps.
Psalms (OE)
Th.
Thorpe, Benjamin (editor)
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